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Come on in out of the cold: Bringing your exercise routine inside

For most people, the change of season brings changes in activity, lifestyle choices and how you decide to spend your time. In summer and the early days of fall, you likely were able to spend time...

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How to Host a Healthier Holiday Party

Hosting a healthier holiday party is easier than you think. Use the ideas below to keep your healthy lifestyle on track while hosting over the holidays. FOOD IDEAS Use Pinterest to find healthier takes...

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Top New Year’s Resolutions… and How to Keep Them

It wouldn’t be the New Year without setting some resolutions. But if you’re like many people, the initial boost of determination to change or improve some facet of your life wanes over time. Fewer than...

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7 Winter Activities to Try

Looking for a new way to get active this winter? Check out seven ways you and your loved ones can get moving and burn some extra calories*. Ice skating and ice hockey, the old winter stand-bys, burns...

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Selecting a Gym that’s Right for You

Not all gyms or fitness memberships are the same. So if you’re one of the many people who have a hard time selecting a location, we have information to help you decide what’s right for you. Timing is...

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Quick Stretch Infographic – Printable

Here is a great quick stretch routine designed to get you up and moving! Try using this infographic in morning meetings or hang it by your desk and stretch throughout the day. Download the Quick...

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Do I have sleep apnea?

Sleep apnea is a condition in which sleep is disrupted multiple times due to seconds-long periods in when a person stops breathing. This can occur either because of a mechanical blockage (“obstructive...

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